A Bid For Fortune
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A Bid for Fortune
"A Bid for Fortune; Or, Dr. Nikola's Vendetta" by Guy Boothby. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices.
A Bid for Fortune
Guy Boothby's A Bid for Fortune or Dr Nikola's Vendetta (1895), a crime novel set in Sydney and London, involves a merchant, Richard Hatteras, and Dr. Nikola, a criminal genius cum magician. Hatteras goes to Australia to rescue Phyllis Wetherell from ruffians in one of the Sydney parks. They fall in love, but the girl's father will not give his consent. Meanwhile, Dr. Nikola is planning a vile crime in London with three evil associates.